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1956 - Social Security Amendments of 1956, Pub. L. 84–880; 1958 - Social Security Amendments of 1958, Pub. L. 85–840; 1960 - Social Security Amendments of 1960, Pub. L. 86–778; 1961 - Social Security Amendments of 1961, Pub. L. 87–64; 1965 - Social Security Amendments of 1965, Pub. L. 89–97; 1966 - Tax Adjustment Act of 1966, Pub. L ...
Under the 1983 amendments to Social Security, a previously enacted increase in the payroll tax rate was accelerated, additional employees were added to the system, the full-benefit retirement age was slowly increased, and up to one-half of the value of the Social Security benefit was made potentially taxable income.
Long title: An Act to provide a hospital insurance program for the aged under the Social Security Act with a supplementary health benefits program and an expanded program of medical assistance, to increase benefits under the Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance System, to improve the Federal-State public assistance programs, and for other purposes.
John F. Kennedy. In 1961, JFK amended Social Security to allow workers to opt for early retirement at age 62 — but only men. The amendments also increased the minimum monthly benefit and the ...
As people grow older, their incomes decline and their healthcare expenses grow. Before Social Security, indigence was a part of old age for millions of elderly Americans, who depended on their...
In 1983, with Social Security's asset reserves running dangerously low, Congress passed and then-President Ronald Reagan signed the Social Security Amendments of 1983 into law.
This law was changed by the Social Security Amendments of 1983, which brought within the Social Security system all members of Congress, the president and the vice president, federal judges, and certain executive-level political appointees, as well as all federal employees hired in any capacity on or after January 1, 1984. [177]
If you're looking for insights into the current Social Security reform debate, a good place to start is the past. The program has been around nearly 90 years, since President Franklin Roosevelt ...